Two EMS bloggers -- one from the U.S. and one from England -- cap off the first part of their international exchange project.
Vacuum mattresses are commonly used in the field around the world. What are they, and why are they not more common in the U.S.?
Get lessons learned from the the largest EMS mobilization in the history of Pennsylvania.
We spoke to a couple of EMS providers who provided mutual aid during the shooting incident at Ft. Hood, Texas.
Impedance threshold devices (ITDs) improve survival rates and might be a future standard of care.
Learn how to recognize and treat cyanide poisoning related to the combustion of household items.
The authors of the October JEMS cyanide feature explain how the dangerous toxin is produced during fires.
This year's survey revealed that salaries are flat despite the downturn, but benefits are already being reduced and/or cut.
EMS Insider columnist weighs in on the recent MAST/Kansas City Fire Department merger and offers tips for effectively designing EMS systems.
Patrick Halley, director of government affairs for the National Emergency Number Association, discusses efforts to modernize public safety communications.
S. 1611 would expand bargaining rights for public safety employees, including EMS providers, to all 50 states.